Bachelor of Arts - Art History

Gain skills that are increasingly in demand in today's visually-oriented world in the bachelor’s in art history program at the University at Albany. In small classes covering a rich variety of art, including painting, sculpture, architecture, printmaking, drawing, photography, video and film, performance, installation, and digital media, students will develop expertise in writing and critical thinking through working with visual material.

With a BA in Art History, students will be prepared to pursue graduate work leading to careers in museum curating, education, art conservation, and historic preservation, as well as digital image management for institutions from museums to libraries to businesses.